DeepSeek V4 to Run Entirely on Huawei Chips: A Turning Point for Global AI
April 6, 2026 — In what may prove to be the most consequential AI hardware announcement of the year, Reuters confirmed on April 4 that DeepSeek’s upcoming V4 model will run entirely on Huawei’s Ascend 950PR chips — marking the first time a frontier-scale AI model has been built to operate on Chinese semiconductor infrastructure […]